Cover and Precaution

Cover

Cover noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

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Precaution and cover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precaution" instead a noun "Cover".

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Precaution noun - A measure taken to preclude loss or injury.

Usage example: as parents of young children, they have taken the usual precaution of locking up their household cleansers

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Cover and precaution are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a noun "Precaution".

Nearby Word: precautionary

good	good cover	good precaution
standard	standard cover	standard precaution
simple	simple cover	simple precaution
excellent	excellent cover	excellent precaution
Other adjectives: new, final, available.

EMI took the precaution of asking every living celebrity on the cover for permission to use their image.

Source: Music / Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
By the time Jotaro and Josuke identify it and track it down, Bug-Eared has become this trope, finding high ground and taking cover, aiming the darts at the boys down below with the Stand's scope while taking every precaution to avoid giving away its location.

Source: Cold Sniper

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